African Pantheons and the Orishas: Crash Course World Mythology

African Pantheons and the Orishas: Crash Course World Mythology

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Religious Studies, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores African pantheons, focusing on the Yoruba mythology and its orishas. It highlights the diversity of African cultures and the influence of Yoruba traditions on Vodun. Key orishas and their roles are introduced, with a focus on Orunmila's story of distributing powers. The video also discusses a myth about human inequality and its consequences, drawing parallels between gods and humans. The episode concludes with credits and a call for support.

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